15 posts categorised "James Fillingham"

July 23, 2018 How M&A can help Asset Managers outpace change The asset and wealth management industry is undergoing exponential change. M&A has been an effective strategy in driving this change, with 41% of asset and wealth management (“AWM”) CEO’s actively considering a merger or acquisition.

April 05, 2017 Deals Index: After a subdued 2016, is Article 50 a new beginning for deal activity? By James Fillingham Follow @JSJFillingham 2016 was an eventful year for the United Kingdom with the Brexit referendum, but less so for the deal market,...

November 29, 2016 PwC Deals Index* – M&A Year to Q3 2016 By James Fillingham Follow @JSJFillingham The result of the referendum had limited impact on UK deal activity in Q3 ’16, which remained in line with...

August 19, 2016 The Deals Lens: The sharing economy – if you can’t beat them, partner with them or buy them By James Fillingham Blog snapshot: The sharing economy will account for $300bn of revenue by 2025 It’s a disruptive threat to many sectors’ traditional business...

August 18, 2016 Deals Index* – Q216 Update: The UK M&A market post the EU Referendum result By James Fillingham The impact of the result of the referendum on deals is still being debated hotly and, while there are many viewpoints, there...

May 13, 2016 Deals Index* – M&A Year to Q1 2016 By James Fillingham As we remarked in our round up of 2015 deals, 2015 was a record breaking year for global and UK deals, largely...

April 07, 2016 The Deals Lens – Brexit: good news, bad news or no news for UK M&A? By James Fillingham Follow @JSJFillingham You cannot have missed the debate around Brexit over recent months. There has been non-stop commentary on the implications for...

February 11, 2016 Deals Index* – M&A 2015 review and outlook for 2016 By James Fillingham 2015 was a record breaking year for global M&A, with total deal value up 30% on 2014, breaking the $4tn barrier. With...

September 07, 2015 Deals Index* – a look over H1 2015 and outlook for H2 2015 By James Fillingham From a global perspective, so far in 2015, the deal market has continued to be strong in value terms. According to Mergermarket...

May 21, 2015 PwC Deals Index – Quarterly deal volumes up 50% year on year* By James Fillingham With 268 deals completing in Q1 2015, our latest Deals Index shows that mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal volume has increased by...

May 06, 2015 The Deals Lens - Lies, damned lies and statistics: What really happened to M&A in 2014? By James Fillingham Recent data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) told us that UK mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2014 saw the lowest...

March 26, 2015 The Deals Lens – Do high times for lending mean we’re heading for a fall? By James Fillingham It seems like every day there’s another story in the media about lending being at an all-time high. This is especially true...

February 05, 2015 The Deals Lens - What will bring home the bacon for private equity in 2015? By James Fillingham Private equity (PE) houses in Europe wrote fewer new cheques on their new deals compared to those they banked following exits in...

January 19, 2015 The Deals Lens - Cast Iron Underpants: Deals in the current oil slump By James Fillingham With prices dropping under $50 a barrel, the pain has to filter down. And it is. Frontline projects are being shelved and...

March 06, 2014 Are UK deals on the rise or fall? By James Fillingham The answer is on the rise - at least when it comes to volumes. With 64 UK deals completing in Q4 2013,...

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